The Robert Gordon University (Scotland) Order of Council 1993

Appointment of Chairman and Vice-Chairman

10.—(1) The Governing Body shall appoint a Chairman and a Vice-Chairman from among those Governors appointed under article 7(1)(a).

(2) Any person appointed to the office of Chairman or Vice-Chairman under paragraph (1):

(a)shall hold office but only while a Governor for such period as may be determined by the Governing Body;

(b)may resign from office;

(c)may be removed from office by resolution of the Governing Body; and

(d)shall cease to hold office if deemed to have vacated office as a Governor under article 14.

(3) (a) The Chairman shall preside at meetings of the Governing Body, and in his absence the Vice-Chairman shall preside; and

(b)in the absence of both the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman, the members of the Governing Body present may appoint one from among the Governors appointed under article 7(1)(a) to preside at that meeting.